I’ve been intrigued by this lens ever since I read about it. First, it has a special, concave front element which is very rare in camera lenses. Second, it’s radioactive because of Thorium Dioxide used […]
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A Look at the Pentax MX
I recently acquired a Pentax MX in very good condition. Like me and many others, when digital cameras became “The Thing” I either sold my film camera or put it in a box and just […]
I Am Now A Master Photographer!
Now, before you jump to any conclusions, let me explain. I’m a member of Google Local Guides, and every photo uploaded or review completed earns me points (I have enough points to be a Level […]
Waking Up In Rome
I’m not sure why, but I feel quite at ease in Rome. Maybe because my family is from Italy. I never had much desire to see anything outside the United States, but as I grew […]
West Mitten and Snow
I recently traveled to Monument Valley and (since it’s winter) we had snow several times while there. The snow (I think) makes a wonderful contrast to the normally brown-reddish and sandy soil in that part […]
Monument Valley and the American Southwest in Winter
In all the years I’ve been traveling to Arizona, I’ve never made it to Monument Valley. We tried to get there a couple years ago, but the Navajo Nation was closed due to Covid-19. Last […]
Film Is Fun!
I’m getting ready for a trip in the next couple weeks – and the thing I’m looking forward to most is taking some photographs with a film camera. I will be taking a digital camera […]
Why I Choose to Shoot Film
In a digital world, why on earth would I choose to shoot film, or any analog form of photography at all? That’s a very easy question to answer for some (including myself), but it’s also […]
My Three Favorite 35mm Film Cameras, and What I like, or Don’t Like About Them
I’ve been shooting with film cameras for a huge chunk of my life. I started in about 1968 or 1969 with a box camera, then in the 70’s I upgraded to a Kodak Instamatic, and […]
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